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Sputnik 1
The Sputnik 1 launched October 4th 1957. It was the first artificial satellite. -
The Sputnik 2
The Sputnik 2 was significant because this space craft held the first living creature, the dog Laika. -
Luna 3
It was the first photo of the far side of the moon. It was the third space probe to be sent to the neighborhood of the moon. -
Sputnik 5
The Sputnik 5 was the first flight with a plant and animal on it and to return with them alive. -
M-R 2
M-R 2 was the first task performed in space with a Chimpanzee. -
Vostok 6
The Vostok 6 had the first women to go up into space. -
Venera 3
Venera 3 was the first impact into another planet witch was Venus. -
Apollo 11
The Apollo 11 launched the first human on the Moon and the first space launch from a celestial body. -
Salyut 1
The Salyut 1 aws the first space station. After this accident, missions were suspended while the Soyuz spacecraft was redesigned. -
Venera 9
First orbit around Venus. It consisted of an orbiter and a lander.